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There are 7 ways to get from Italy to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane FCO - SDU
    16h 27m
    R$3,724–7,038

  2. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FLR - GIG
    18h 34m
    R$2,517–7,025

  3. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FCO - GIG
    15h 53m
    R$2,731–5,553

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane BLQ - GIG
    17h 3m
    R$3,344–3,692

  5. Fly Naples Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane NAP - GIG
    18h 6m
    R$2,616–5,525

  6. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LIN - GIG
    18h 23m
    R$3,519–5,528

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane FCO - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    19h 55m
    R$2,554–6,738

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,835Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,206.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 27m

What companies run services between Italy and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

LATAM Chile, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.

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